Bowen, Nebraska

History

Bowen was platted in 1886. It was named for John S. Bowen, a pioneer settler.[2]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bowen, Nebraska
  2. History of the origin of the place names in nine Northwestern states. 1908. p. 45.


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